Historical Tour and Musical Show at Dew Drop Inn New Orleans
Overview
Step back in time with our guided tour & jazz show at a legendary New Orleans landmark of musical and cultural heritage.
Discover the venue where Little Richard first performed Tutti Frutti and where Ray Charles laid his head many nights. Learn about the venue's historic fight against segregation and how the location became a welcoming space for both straight and queer communities, and blacks and whites alike, hosting famous musicians such as Etta James, James Brown, Sam Cooke, and Tina Turner.
After the guided tour, transport through time with a live performance celebrating the iconic artists who graced the Dew Drop stage, from Ray Charles to Little Richard. This vibrant show connects the roots of jazz, blues, and rock & roll, delivering a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the soul of New Orleans' music history.
Plus, a buffet lunch of classic New Orleans cuisine is included with your ticket.
Book your experience today and step into the rich history of this iconic location.
What's Included
- Lunch Includes buffet lunch of New Orleans classic foods to enjoy during jazz matinee show following the historic tour.
- 90 min live music show to immerse guests in the musical legacy of the famous venue.
- English Professional Guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
2836 Lasalle Street
New Orleans, LA 70115, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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Activity code: C-484851P1
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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool New Orleans customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CDT).
- This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch. Includes buffet lunch of New Orleans classic foods to enjoy during jazz matinee show following the historic tour.
- 90 min live music show to immerse guests in the musical legacy of the famous venue.
- English Professional Guide.
- Gratuities.
This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 13..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Historical Tour and Musical Show at Dew Drop Inn New Orleans is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Historical Tour and Musical Show at Dew Drop Inn New Orleans will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New Orleans. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- LunchIncludes buffet lunch of New Orleans classic foods to enjoy during jazz matinee show following the historic tour.
- 90 min live music show to immerse guests in the musical legacy of the famous venue.
- English Professional Guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
